EMT

Job description

Location:
Redfield, SD
Worker Type:
PRN
Work Shift:
As Needed (United States of America)
Redfield Community Memorial Hospital and Clinic is seeking a qualified individual to join our team!
Position Highlights
Job Summary: To provide quality emergency medical service in a rapid, safe, efficient manner to all patients requesting our services. EMT’s must live in Redfield or stay in town when on call.
Essential Job Functions:
• To maintain current certification and/or licensures as required for your level of training
• To be familiar with the operation of the equipment and vehicles you will be working with
• To be able to provide at the minimum, BLS service
• To maintain patient confidentiality
• To be able to work as a team with your partner and outside services; i.e. fire departments, law enforcement, disaster teams
• To be able to provide safe, efficient, quality medical care in extreme conditions
• Must live in Redfield or stay in town when on call

Marginal Job Functions:
• Accurately filling out trip reports
• Fueling and restocking after runs
• Cleaning and disinfecting the ambulance

Essential Physical Demands:
• Lifting is a requirement of this position. Must be able to lift safely at least 70 lbs. Sometimes much more
• Must be able to be awakened at all hours and respond quickly and safely

Work Environment: Ranges from safe, warm environment to any extreme condition. Personal safety is stressed at all times
Equipment Used to Perform Job: Equipment is provided in our ambulances. Must be familiar with the equipment used at your particular level of training
Mental Requirements:
☐ Reading, simple ☐ Spatial ☐ Tending
☒ Reading, complex ☐ Form ☒ Precision working
☐ Writing, simple ☐ Clerical ☒ Follow instructions
☒ Writing, complex ☐ Compiling ☒ Influence others
☒ Math skills, simple ☒ Coordinating ☒ Time requirement
☐ Math skills, complex ☒ Analyzing ☒ Memorization
☐ Tasks, simple ☐ Synthesizing ☒ Problem solving
☒ Tasks, complex ☐ Supervising ☒ Independent judgment
☒ Driving ☒ Instructing ☒ Decision making
Potential Job Stressors:
• Time, close working conditions, maintaining certifications, working with patients that are ill, intoxicated, high, abusive, threatening, dying, or other conditions and these could be family members.
• Missing family functions

Education:
• Minimum of EMT-B Certification

Experience:
• Preferred